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Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘The other America’
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in April 1967. We hear...
Central Indiana student, educators honored during former Indianapolis Colt’s charity event
FOX 59 Indianapolis· 4 days agoINDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis student and other local educators were honored by former Colt Marlin...
Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 6 days agoIn 1903, a Black man walked into an office in a small town in Texas, seeking any news about whether slavery had ended. The earnest inquiry from the man,...
Jonathan Majors Praises Girlfriend Meagan Good During Awards Speech: 'You Carried Me So Many Nights'
People Magazine· 3 days agoJonathan Majors shared his appreciation for Meagan Good while accepting his latest award this...
Queen City: The lost Black community swallowed up by The Pentagon
BBC News· 6 days agoA thriving all-Black community flourished just outside Washington DC until its nearly 1,000...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhenever I tell high school students in classes I visit that I appreciated learning about slavery as...
SpaceX rocket launches, including Falcon Heavy: Where to watch in Sebastian, Vero Beach
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOcean Drive, Fort Pierce • Dollman Park Beachside, 9200 South Ocean Drive, Jensen Beach...
Happy 100th, Susan King! Remembering history as a 'Rosie the Riveter'
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 6 days agoAs Susan King turns 100, she reflected upon a life in which she made history in World War II. The...
Need a 4th of July caption? 30 patriotic quotes to honor America and its history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt means looking out for yourself by looking...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHistory month is in February and traces its origins to Carter G. Woodson and Negro History Week...